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Nikon D5600 User Manual

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DIGITAL CAMERA
• Read this manual thoroughly before using the camera.
• To ensure proper use of the camera, be sure to read
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• After reading this manual, keep it in a readily accessible
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    DIGITAL CAMERA User’s Manual The Camera Body Quick Start Guide “Point-and-Shoot” Modes (i and j) Viewing Photographs Deleting Unwanted Photographs Recording Movies Camera Menus Caring for the Camera Troubleshooting Specifications For Your Safety Notices Bluetooth and Wi-Fi (Wireless LAN) • Read this manual thoroughly before using the camera. •...

  • Page 2: User's Manual

    Nikon Manual Viewer 2 Install the Nikon Manual Viewer 2 app on your smartphone or tablet to view Nikon digital camera manuals, anytime, anywhere. Nikon Manual Viewer 2 can be downloaded free of charge from the App Store and Google Play.

  • Page 3: The Camera Body

    The Camera Body 1 AF-assist illuminator 9 M/Y button Self-timer lamp 10 Eyelets for camera strap Red-eye reduction lamp 11 Fn button 2 Power switch 12 Mounting mark 3 Shutter-release button 13 Lens release button 4 E/N button 14 s/E button 5 Movie-record button 15 Mirror 6 Live view switch...
  • Page 4 20 21 22 23 24 19 Stereo microphone 26 G button 20 Accessory shoe (for optional fl ash 27 Speaker units) 28 Focal plane mark (E) 21 Eye sensor 29 USB connector 22 R (information) button 30 Connector for external 23 Command dial microphone 24 A/L button...
  • Page 5 33 34 44 43 32 Viewfi nder eyepiece 43 W/Q button 33 Diopter adjustment control 44 X button 34 K button 45 Tripod socket 35 P button 46 Touch-sensitive vari-angle monitor 36 Multi selector 47 Rubber eyecup 37 J (OK) button 48 HDMI connector cover 38 N-Mark (NFC antenna) 49 Memory card slot cover...

  • Page 6: Quick Start Guide

    Quick Start Guide Attach the Camera Strap Charge the Battery If a plug adapter is supplied, raise the wall plug and connect the plug adapter as shown below at left, making sure the plug is fully inserted. Insert the battery and plug the charger in. Battery charging Charging complete Insert the Battery and a Memory Card...

  • Page 7: Attach A Lens

    Open the Monitor Open the monitor as shown. Do not use force. Attach a Lens Mounting mark (camera) Mounting mark (lens) Rotate the lens as shown until it clicks into place.
  • Page 8 A Lenses with Retractable Lens Barrel Buttons Before using the camera, unlock and extend the lens. Keeping the retractable lens barrel button pressed (q), rotate the zoom ring as shown (w). Retractable lens barrel button Pictures can not be taken when the lens is retracted;...

  • Page 9: Camera Setup

    Camera Setup ❚❚ Setup from a Smartphone or Tablet Download and install the SnapBridge app. The app is available free from the Nikon website (http://snapbridge.nikon.com), the Apple App Store®, and Google Play™. Turn the camera on. A language-selection dialog will be displayed;...
  • Page 10 Press J when the dialog at right is displayed. If the camera displays Unable to connect., the display will change after a short pause. Return to Step 4. Follow the on-screen instructions. Follow the instructions displayed by the camera and smart device to complete the setup process.

  • Page 11: Point-And-Shoot" Modes (I And J)

    “Point-and-Shoot” Viewing Photographs Modes (i and j) Pressing K displays a picture in the monitor. Rotate the mode dial to i or j. K button Frame the photograph. Deleting Unwanted Photographs Note that photographs can not be recovered once deleted. •...

  • Page 12: Recording Movies

    Recording Movies Rotate the live view switch. The view through the lens will be displayed in the monitor. Live view switch Press the shutter-release button halfway to focus. Press the movie-record button to start recording. Movie-record button A recording indicator and the time Time remaining available are displayed in the monitor.

  • Page 13: Camera Menus

    Camera Menus Most shooting, playback, and setup options can be accessed from the camera menus. To view the menus, press the G button. Menu options Options in current menu. Slider shows position in current menu. Current settings are shown by icons. Help icon If the help icon is displayed, you can press the W (Q) button to view help for the currently selected item.

  • Page 14: Caring For The Camera

    result in damage or malfunction. Caring for the Camera * Do not use alcohol, thinner, or other volatile chemicals. ❚❚ Storage When the camera will not be used for an extended period, turn the camera Troubleshooting off and remove the battery. Do not store in locations that: ❚❚...

  • Page 15: Specifications

    Single-lens refl ex digital camera Lens mount Nikon F mount (with AF contacts) Eff ective angle of view Nikon DX format; focal length equivalent to approx. 1.5× that of lenses with FX format angle of view Eff ective pixels Eff ective pixels 24.2 million...
  • Page 16 Viewfi nder Viewfi nder Eye-level pentamirror single-lens refl ex viewfi nder Frame coverage Approx. 95% horizontal and 95% vertical –1 Magnifi cation Approx. 0.82× (50 mm f/1.4 lens at infi nity, –1.0 m –1 Eyepoint 17 mm (–1.0 m ; from center surface of viewfi nder eyepiece lens) –1 Diopter adjustment...
  • Page 17 Exposure Metering mode TTL exposure metering using 2016-pixel RGB sensor Metering method • Matrix metering: 3D color matrix metering II (type G, E, and D lenses); color matrix metering II (other CPU lenses) • Center-weighted metering: Weight of 75% given to 8-mm circle in center of frame •...
  • Page 18 Focus Autofocus Nikon Multi-CAM 4800DX autofocus sensor module with TTL phase detection, 39 focus points (including 9 cross- type sensors), and AF-assist illuminator (range approx. 0.5 – 3 m/1 ft 8 in. – 9 ft 10 in.) Detection range –1 – +19 EV (ISO 100, 20 °C/68 °F) Lens servo •...
  • Page 19 Accessory shoe ISO 518 hot-shoe with sync and data contacts and safety lock Nikon Creative Lighting Nikon CLS supported System (CLS) Sync terminal AS-15 sync terminal adapter (available separately)
  • Page 20 Movie File format Video compression H.264/MPEG-4 Advanced Video Coding Audio recording format Linear PCM Audio recording device Built-in or external stereo microphone; sensitivity adjustable ISO sensitivity ISO 100 – 25600 Other options Time-lapse movies Monitor Monitor 8.1 cm/3.2-in. (3 : 2), approx. 1037k-dot (720 × 480 × 3 = 1,036,800 dots), TFT vari-angle LCD touch screen with 170°...
  • Page 21 Wireless/Bluetooth Wireless • Standards: IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g • Operating frequency: 2412 – 2462 MHz (channels 1 – 11) • Authentication: Open system, WPA2-PSK Bluetooth Communication protocols: Bluetooth Specifi cation Version 4.1 Range (line of sight) Approximately 10 m (32 ft) without interference; range may vary with signal strength and presence or absence of obstacles Operation...
  • Page 22 AC 100 – 240 V, 50/60 Hz, 0.2 A maximum Rated output DC 8.4 V/0.9 A Supported batteries Nikon EN-EL14a rechargeable Li-ion batteries Charging time Approx. 1 hour and 50 minutes at an ambient temperature of 25 °C (77 °F) when no charge remains Operating temperature 0 °C –...
  • Page 23 ❚❚ AF-P DX NIKKOR 18–55mm f/3.5–5.6G VR Type Type G AF-P DX lens with built-in CPU and F mount Focal length 18 – 55 mm Maximum aperture f/3.5 – 5.6 Lens construction 12 elements in 9 groups (2 aspherical lens elements) Angle of view 76°...
  • Page 24 ❚❚ AF-P DX NIKKOR 70–300mm f/4.5–6.3G ED VR and AF-P DX NIKKOR 70–300mm f/4.5–6.3G ED Type Type G AF-P DX lens with built-in CPU and F mount Focal length 70 – 300 mm Maximum aperture f/4.5 – 6.3 Lens construction 14 elements in 10 groups (including 1 ED lens element) Angle of view 22°...
  • Page 25 • All fi gures are for a camera with a fully-charged battery. • Nikon reserves the right to change the appearance and specifi cations of the hardware and software described in this manual at any time and without prior notice. Nikon will not be held liable for damages that may result from...
  • Page 26 © 2016 The HarfBuzz Project are registered trademarks owned by (http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/ Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of Software/HarfBuzz). All rights such marks by Nikon Corporation is reserved. under license. All other trade names mentioned in this manual or the other...

  • Page 27: For Your Safety

    • Do not use this product in the presence For Your Safety of fl ammable dust or gas such as propane, gasoline or aerosols. To prevent damage to property or injury to Failure to observe this precaution could yourself or to others, read “For Your Safety” result in explosion or fi re.
  • Page 28 • Do not handle with bare hands in DANGER (Batteries) locations exposed to extremely high or low temperatures. • Do not mishandle batteries. Failure to observe this precaution could Failure to observe the following result in burns, or frostbite. precautions could result in the batteries leaking, overheating, rupturing, or catching fi re: CAUTION...

  • Page 29: Notices

    • Nikon will not be held liable for any damages resulting from the use of this product. • While every eff ort has been made to...
  • Page 30 DANGER—TO REDUCE THE RISK OF device that are not expressly approved FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, CAREFULLY by Nikon Corporation may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS Interface Cables...
  • Page 31 AC adapters, and fl ash accessories) certifi ed in the case of photographs or recordings by Nikon specifi cally for use with this Nikon of exhibits or live performances. digital camera are engineered and proven...
  • Page 32 Before taking pictures on important occasions (such as at weddings or before taking the camera on a trip), take a test shot to ensure that the camera is functioning normally. Nikon will not be held liable for damages or lost profi ts that may result from product malfunction.

  • Page 33: Bluetooth And Wi-Fi (Wireless Lan)

    Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Sudan, and Syria (list subject to change). The use of wireless devices may be prohibited in some countries or regions. Contact a Nikon- authorized service representative before using the wireless features of this product outside the country of purchase.
  • Page 34 The D5600, which is equipped with a LBEE5UW1FS (FCC ID:VPYLB1FS / IC ID:772C-LB1FS) Wireless LAN Module, has been tested and found to comply with FCC/IC...
  • Page 35 Security Although one of the benefi ts of this product is that it allows others to freely connect for the wireless exchange of data anywhere within its range, the following may occur if security is not enabled: • Data theft: Malicious third-parties may intercept wireless transmissions to steal user IDs, passwords, and other personal information.
  • Page 36 No reproduction in any form of this manual, in whole or in part (except for brief quotation in critical articles or reviews), may be made without written authorization from NIKON CORPORATION. 6MB37611-02...

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